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The trials and troubles of the Lavigueur family have since become entrenched in Quebec popular culture for various reasons: the fact that a poor family became multimillionaires overnight; the intervention of a stranger who found the lottery ticket lost by the family's father; the judicial saga of one of the family's daughters, the only member ...
This was the largest Canadian lottery jackpot up to that time, and a significant increase from the previous record of $37.8 million on a Super 7 lottery draw in 2002—rapid sales created by lottery fever across the country pushed this 2005 Lotto 6/49 jackpot far beyond the originally estimated $40 million.
The largest Super 7 jackpot, and the largest jackpot in Canadian lottery history at the time, was CA$37.8 million, on May 17, 2002. [3] The prior record for largest Canadian lottery jackpot had been a Lotto 6/49 draw for $26.4 million in 1995, and the Super 7 record was not surpassed until a Lotto 6/49 draw for CA$54.3 million in 2005. [3]
Bob Erb is a Canadian lottery winner who won $25 million in 2012. Known for his generosity even before winning the lottery, Erb has spent large portions of his wealth helping others.
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A Canadian lottery winner held onto his winning ticket in a C$3.6 million lottery for almost a year, deciding instead to "reflect" on what he was going to do with money. And all I can day is "DUH ...
Rumors of a winning ticket started swirling around the woman’s Canadian town, reminding the woman to check her numbers. 18-year-old bought first lottery ticket and forgot about it — until her ...
In 1976, Loto-Québec held its first million-dollar draw in a lottery called Super Loto. On June 12, 1982, Lotto 6/49 became the first pan-Canadian lottery, with a jackpot of C$500,000. In 1993, a weekly game show produced by Loto-Québec and Canadian broadcaster TVA made its debut as La Poule aux œufs d'or. Each week, contestants will choose ...